is filled with the stuff legends and he’s about to hit a new pinnacle, with the ficial music video for “Rap God” nearing one billion total views. There is nobody quite like Eminem in the rap game today. Big Daddy Kane revealed that, if he were tasked with choosing Kobe Bryant’s hip-hop equivalent, , which makes a lot sense. Both icons used their sheer talent to power forward in their careers. Marshall Mathers is fresh f the release his , which has been performing extremely well on the charts, and he’s about to experience a new kind feeling when “Rap God,” one his most popular songs all time, reaches the billion views point on YouTube.

Establishing a new countdown on his website, Eminem invited all his fans to wait with him as he tracks the total number views for the “Rap God” video, which is creeping all the way up to one billion. At the rate things are moving, “Rap God” will hit that point before the end the day and Em is asking for one final push to get him over the hump.

If anything, this speaks to how impactful Eminem remains today. If you’re ever unsure his status as a god rap, look no further than these stats. Congratulations, Marshall!